Kenneth LaRoe |
MOUNT DORA, FL ---
First Green Bank, based in Lake County, reported its bank assets total more
than $225 million as of March 31, 2013.
Kenneth LaRoe, chairman of First Green Bank, said
First Green Bancorp’s first stock offering has raised more than $5 million so
far and he expects to reach the $10 million mark before the offering closes
June 30.
First Green Bank marked the official opening of its downtown
Orlando branch with a cocktail reception on Thursday, April 11. The bank, which
opened in February 17, 2009, now has branch facilities in Clermont, Ormond
Beach, and downtown Orlando.
The bank’s award-winning LEED certified headquarters
facility on U.S. 441 in Mount Dora helped rank First Green Bank as one of
America’s greenest banks, according to the American Bankers Association.
Contacts:
Kenneth E. LaRoe, CEO and Chairman, First GREEN Bank,
352-483-9100, ken@firstgreenbank.com
Paul Rountree, President, First GREEN Bank, 352-483-9100, paul@firstgreenbank.com
Larry Vershel or Beth Payan, Larry Vershel Communications
407-644-4142 or 407-461-3780, lvershelco@aol.com